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Best Schools in Whiting, NJ
Whiting, NJ has 16 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 7 elementary) serving 11,743 students. On average they score 31% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in Whiting don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Whiting, NJ
The top high schools in Whiting, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jackson Memorial High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1499 Students
2. New Egypt High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plumsted Township School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 315 Students
3. Toms River High School North
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Projected Test Scores
Toms River Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1931 Students
4. Seneca High School
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Projected Test Scores
Lenape Regional High School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1018 Students
5. Manchester Township High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manchester Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 959 Students
Best Middle Schools in Whiting, NJ
The top middle schools in Whiting, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carl W. Goetz Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 989 Students
2. Manchester Township Middle School
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Manchester Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 582 Students
3. Toms River Intermediate School North
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Toms River Regional School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1012 Students
4. New Egypt Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Plumsted Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 261 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Whiting, NJ
The top elementary schools in Whiting, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plumsted Township School District • Public • Grades 1 - 6 • 532 Students
2. Whiting Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manchester Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 301 Students
3. Ridgeway Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Manchester Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 435 Students
4. Manchester Township Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manchester Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 514 Students
5. Switlik Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Jackson Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 809 Students
6. Chatsworth Elementary School
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Woodland Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 103 Students
7. Joseph A. Citta Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Toms River Regional School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 483 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Whiting, NJ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Whiting, NJ has a total population of 26,004 with 10% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Whiting, NJ
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Whiting, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.74 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.44 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.30 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Whiting, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Whiting, NJ.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Whiting, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Whiting, NJ
How many schools are in Whiting, NJ?
Whiting, NJ has 16 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 11,743 students in total.
How do schools in Whiting perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in Whiting score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Whiting don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Whiting?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Whiting
1 of 1 schools in Whiting carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Whiting. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.